File LA.SC104.S1.f1 - Some designs for H.D. Thoreau's Walden

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LA.SC104.S1.f1

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Some designs for H.D. Thoreau's Walden

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  • 1933 (Creation)

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1 portfolio (30 drawings : pen and black ink ; 16 x 13 cm or smaller)

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(1901-1989)

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File contains a portfolio enclosing drawings (matted) for illustrations in MacDonald's projected edition of Walden, including 20 drawings of historiated or inhabited initials containing birds, fish and plants of the area around Concord, Mass., and 10 scenes designated for particular chapters of the book such as Sounds, Visitors, Brute neighbours and House warming.

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Open

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  • English

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  • English

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  • Folder: box 1